He died of natural causes at nashvilles alive hospice, according to a statement on his official website. By the time he was a teenager, he was an accomplished guitar. In may 2007, sonny james and his southern gentlemen were officially inducted into the country music hall of fame and museum, in 2009 james was inducted into the hit parade hall of fame. In 1983 sonny decided to retire and is enjoying his time on his beautiful ranch in alabama raising cattle. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from sonny james at the discogs marketplace. Listen free to sonny james 20 all time greatest hits young love, youre the only world i know and more. The southern gentleman, sonny, honey and the sonny side.
Sonny james was one of the most popular country stars of all time and had phenomenal success throughout the late 60s with an incredible five year run of number one singles. Country singer sonny james, whose music went from rural alabama to the moon, died monday afternoon, according to longtime friend gary robble. Sonny james download high quality complete mp3 albums. Largest cheap mp3 music store, latest music, many albums and much more. Live at the astrodome sonny james to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Thanks to michel ruppli, not only for his books which i use daily, but also for a large amount of rare and unpublished data from his giant archive. James, sonny sonny james 20 all time greatest hits. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. The article presents a discography for american country artist sonny james. This disc contains four albums of classic, pure country. Sonny james lyrics find all lyrics for songs such as young love, empty arms, does jesus care at. He died on february 22, 2016 in nashville, tennessee, usa. Sonny james, a country music singer and country music hall of fame member, died monday, according to rolling stone. In 1937 he moved to belzoni, mississippi where he first heard the music of local legends robert johnson and sonny boy williamson.
Thanks to mario manciotti for sending session details daily thanks to kurt rokitta. Sonny has had an astounding 72 records on the us country charts including 23 number ones, making him one of the most successful country artists of all time. James hugh loden may 1, 1929, hackleburg, alabama, u. James has been performing since that time and has played fiddle and guitar with the lodens family revue. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Sonny james discography 84 albums 91 cds country music james hugh loden may 1, 1928 february 22, 2016, known professionally as sonny james, was an american country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, young love. Sonny produced the first 3 albums for marie osmond. Sonny james was born on may 1, 1928 in hackleburg, alabama, usa as james hugh loden. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Dubbed the southern gentleman, james had 72 country and pop chart hits from 1953 to 1983, including a fiveyear streak of 16 straight among his 23 number one hits.
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